Rifleman
Matthew Hughes
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of James and Susan Hughes, of Ballybeg, Littleton, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Rifleman Matthew Hughes is commemorated on a brass plaque in St Mary's Anglican Church in Littleton, Co Tipperary his birthplace.Files:
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Personal Tributes:
Matthew Hughes was my uncle, I have his diary and pencil which he kept up to date during his journey to Liverpool from New Zealand and his trip home to Ballybeg, Littleton, Co. Tipperary to see his m... Read More
Casualty
Service Number:
62573
Name:
Matthew Hughes Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Tram motorman Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
06 April 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
29
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
V. B. 4.
Cemetery Location:
France